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THE JERUSALEMA PHENOMENON

(Or, how a song from South Africa conquered the world) I was having a conversation with a friend and I said: “you really have...
White Customers, Black Fabrics

Black-owned businesses make amazing clothing inspired by African patterns. What happens when, inevitably, everyone else starts buying them? The current outpouring of assist for...
African trade deal could lift millions out of poverty, World Bank says

JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – A pandemic-delayed African free trade deal, if fully implemented, could boost incomes across the continent, pull millions out of poverty and...
AfDB President Akinwumi Adesina Has Been Cleared of Ethical Wrongdoings

Good news on the African Development Bank (AfDB) crisis. An Independent Review Panel has cleared Akinwumi Adesina, the President of AfDB of any ethical wrongdoings. In January 2020,...
Megaprojects in Addis Ababa Raise Questions about Ethiopia’s Spatial Justice and Urban Design

Urban investments across the African continent are at an all-time high. Yet the nature of these investments differs starkly across cities. Many of them are...
Netflix to Invest $100 Million Into Banks Supporting Black Communities

Netflix said it will allocate 2% of its cash on hand — with an initial outlay of up to $100 million — to banks and...
Netflix Hires Bozoma Saint John as Chief Marketing Officer

Netflix has tapped marketing veteran Bozoma Saint John, a former senior exec at Apple, Uber and most recently Endeavor, as its new CMO, the...
Black Writers’ Guild calls for sweeping change in UK publishing

More than 100 authors join new body calling for the industry to address deep-seated inequalities in output and personnel By Sian Cain @siancain ...
Over two-thirds of BAME charity staff have experienced or know of racism in sector

by Melanie May (fundraising.co.uk/) Over two thirds of BAME charity staff questioned for an ACEVO and Voice4Change survey have experienced, seen or heard of racism in the sector....
Black Lives Matter: ‘How can we win?’ Monopoly analogy explained

One American woman has come up with a simple way to explain how centuries of economic hardship have impacted black Americans. Kimberly Jones was...

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